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Schonberg's Acrography

 File — Container: box 1, Folder: 44

Scope and Contents

Three pages (5 1/2" x 8 1/2") apparently removed from an unidentified publication depicting 7 different vignettes of acrographs by L. Schonberg and signed by him in some of the plates. Acrography is method of relief etching on wood, metal, or stone by means of a coating of compressed chalk, invented by Louis Schonberg in 1841

Dates

  • Creation: Title page dated 1826; Content primarily from 1824-1827

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open to the public and must be used in the John M.K. Davis Reading Room of the Watkinson Library, Trinity College Library, Hartford, Connecticut. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws when using this collection.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Watkinson Library - Archival Collections Repository

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